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THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE,
By S, WELLS WILLIAMS, D
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.
638 PE, DEMY SVO, WITH APPENDIX.
FIFTH EDITION, 1863.....
Price, $0.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abstract of the Con-
tents of this Book:-
CHAP. 1.-SEC. 1 TO 4
Four Treaties with China,
1-Preity with Great Britain,
Chinese Text of the same.
2.-Treaty with the United States.
8.-Treaty with France. 4Treaty with Russia,
Supplementary Trenty with Russia.
CHAP, SEC. 1 TO 5.
Articles of Trade with China. Tariff on Articles of Import, 2-Tariff on Articles of Export: 3-Rules respecting Trade and Dues,
Chinese Text of the sames 4-Description of Articles of Import. 5.-Description of Articles of Export,
CHAP. 11-82u. Ito 14 Foreign Commerce with Chint
Port of Chuton.
2-Port of Chanchuu or Swating. 3Port of Kiungebau in Haiman.
4-Port of Amoy.
6.-Fort of Foochow
0-Ports of Tamshui and Taiwan i For
Port of Ningpo
7.-
8-Port of Shanghai.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping in Harbour.
HONGKONG.
Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of
errors in the following list.
Exclusive of To-day's Arrivals, Departures, und Clearances.
Con Padder's Wurl-10, fron Padder's "Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-- IP., Westward of Gibb's Wharf-EC., on Pedder's Whaif to the Military Hospital-E., Eastward of the Hapital:-K., on Kowloong side.
VESSELS
No. 1555--JUNE 2, 1868.
LOADING.
Destination.
Flug &
Pessel's Name.
Consignces,
Rig.
Interuled Despatch
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS-
...Martha *
CHEFOO
NAGASAKI
NINGPO -YOKOHAMA - OTHER PORTS
-CALL YO
TAMBURG
Do.
.LONDON
Do.
Do.
·PUGET SOUND.
SAN FRANCISCO
Do..
Do.
Do.
Do.
Vessel's Name and Where Anchored.
Captain.
Flug and Rig.
Tons
Date of Arricul
Consignees or Agents,
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
Adon Dounai Elin Formosa
SAILING VESSELS,
Albert Victor
WCMair
Alphoues & Nelie
Aranth
Apenrade
FKlipech WFabeina WDavidson WPower
17a. Heard & Co
At Whampoa.
Bm, bk, Molchera & Co
...Bob Tail Nag Br.. ar. G. Homes
...Madras
Lyesmoor
N.G. bk Siemssen & Co
Br. bk. Laudstein & Co
Amaranth ...Andy *
...Sultan
*
N.G, bk Melchers & Co
Br. bk. Borneo Company
Br. bk. Urder
..Undine* Brel Jardine, M. & Co ...Belted Will* Br. sh. D. Lapraik & Co
.Falcon Br. sh. Gibb, Livingston & Co
Sarah Murch Br. si Russell & Co ..J. L. Dimmock Br. sh. Russell & Co Parimatta Br. bk. Russell & Co Wm. Chandler Br. Bl. Bosman, & Co
Midnight Am. sh. Olyphant & Co J. Berteaux Br. tk. Captain
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Early
STEAMERS.
1008.
WC Andrews WCBourdon. WiSbait :
Brit Foh.
atr. 812 May
29P.&O. S.-N: Co
str. 1900 May
38 Messagerina Imperiales
C.-Chi, str.
WO Hockin
2010 May Brit. str. 675 May
5 Captain
30P.&O. S. N. Co
Swatow, o.
Кад Ка Кве Tilaun
WU Yeaton
EO Clark
Fob.
Amer. ir 313 March
abr. 806 May
24 A. Beard & Co
Name.
Flag.
Big.
Captain.
Brit.
sh.
858 May
92 Bosman & Co
Adventure
Fch. sh. IN. Ger, bk.
684 May
23 Fogg & Co
400 May
8 Melchers & Ch
Callao
Basiliak
British
British
Transport vessel - 1798 Fras G. Suttis, Comr,
steamer
(1081) Gewett, V. C., Capt.
N. Ger. bk.
304 May
28 W. Pustau & Co
Amer. ah.
308 May
134. Heard & Co-
Bouncer
¡British
gun-boat
3 230 Harding, Lieut.
Berths.
WWagner
Prns.bg 235 April
29 Wm. Pusiau & Co
Flimer
British
naval kospítal
Bob Tail Nag
WCGretain
Brit. sch: 170 May
Nagasaki
Immediate
Manila
British
gun-boat
Calypso
Amer. str. N.Ger. bk. 234 May Brit.
560 May
Co
Manila
23 Siemesen & Co
Melville
British
naval hospital
$12 May
amer. k.
467 May
25 Russell & Co
Piscataqna
U States stein-frigate
Siani bk N. Ger, sch.
874 May
22 Ühinese
819 May
Princess Charlotto
Vencedora
Wateliful
Weazal
British
Spanish
receiving slip
stermur
Dritish un-boat
British gun-boat
9.--Ports on the Yangts and Trade in Archer
the Interior.
10-Port of Tangchau or Chefoo:
11-Port of Tientsin.
19-Port of Newaliwang of Yangtez'.
13 Colony of Hongkong.
14. Colony of Macao.
CHAP. I.-880. 1 to 5.
Foreign Commerce with Jupon.
Intercourse with Japan.)
2.Treaty betweon Great Britain and
Japan
S-Ports open to Foreign Commerce.
Nagnouzi,
Kanagawa and Hakudadi.
4-Japanese Cuius, Weights and Met-
Bures,
American Compact with Lowchew,
CHAT, Y.-SEC, ITO 7-
Moneys, Weights, to, in China.
1.- Chinese Cuffrerey.
2-Chiunge Numerale,
3. Chiness Commercial Waights.
3.-
-Measures of Capacity.
Measures of Length.
6,Chinese Land Measures.
7-Chinese Divisions of Time.
CHAP. VI. sc. 1 To 11;
Western Moneys, Weights, c.
Anuamese Moneys, &e
3-Treaty with
4.-Netherlands India..
5. Philippice Islanda.
Directions for Panay I
Canton
Carmarthenshire,
Carobel'
Casilo
Charlotte
China
Chtsat
Cintra
Costa Rica
Daylight
Gazelle
George Croshaw
Jan Van Schaffelaar Jeanie Berteanx
WRing
W Gout WHemsworth
WPC Muckenzie
W Niated Wsteingrafe.
KiSchmidt WORoy
W Favacho WMoullin
WSmith
K Green
Alexander
Wagn
Harisou WWenchell
Lagarde
N.Ger. sch. Brit. sh. Port. bk. Brit
May
817 May 352 May
bk. 200 May
Blum. bk 360 May
N. Ger. bg. 198 May Brit. sh. 670 May
George Holmes
35A. Heard
1Holliday, Wise & On
25 E. Schollbass & Co
30 Chinese
20 Holliday, Wire & Co
Rozario & Ca
25 Alfred Hogg
12 Chinese
31 Carlowitz & Co
Foochow
VOL. XX
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3500 Daniel Ammin
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Katarina Maria
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Dut. bk. 585 May Brit. bk. 598 May Brit. Bl. 1047 March Fch Boh
145 May
¡Dat. bk. 340 May
21 Bosman & Co
MEN-OF-WAR AT CANYON.
18 Captain
San Francisco
t
20 Russell & Co
San Francisco
Immediate
24 Derode Freres
Chang-taing Fee-bong Hai-ching:
Chinesio gun-boat
3......Bessard
Chinese gun-boat
Edwards
bad light 8: W. wi
Chinese Custom cruiser $
Folsom
The steamer Azoj
2 Burnco Company
Lyecmoon Lima
Sorben
Brit.
bk. 425 May
28 Landatain & Co
Yokoliama
The British brig reports the frat
W Meinhard
Ital.
bk.
256 May
35Jardino, Matheson & Co
Saigon
-Port of Si
Tarill,
Maria
Meridian
N. Ger. by Siam, Boli
210 May
31 Siemssen & Co-
360 May
15 Chinese
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON
Siamese Moneys, Weights, de.
Midnight
¡Amor. Bl.
838 May
21 Olyphant & Co
San Francisco
Early
Minerva
Span, bl.
273. May
Mirauda
Suiting
Mobile
N. Ger, bk N. Ger. b.
950 May
300 Bey
Nicolajefek Foochow
7:--Burmese Moneys, Weights, &
6.Malayan States-Singapore, &c.
Natura
8
Indian Presidencies,Bengal, Ma
dras, Bembicy.
Novialle
Brit Drit
sh. 1194 May
Fesset
D-Ceylon
Orpheus
Uwaz
Sarah March
E Morton
Stord
K Kurnier
Sunshine
WMartin
WCastilla
Wirkman WMerry
Caledonia
Dragon
Faule, (110 h.power)
Fire Dart
Kin Shan
Kiu Kiang
Lintin
Little Orphan
Poyang
Prince Albert
Sir J. Jeejeebhoy
Spark
Spec
White Cloud
£ | Já á á á á á á á á á á Í
LIVER SHAMBAS.
Tous. Captain.
227 Steward
117 Stephenson
380 Carroll
406 Haskell..
617 Beuning
150
10-English and French Weights, de 11.-United States of America,
CHAP. VII.SEC. 1 To $.
Tables on Prices, Faccharjes, dc.
Comparison of Prices.
3.----Relating to Exchanges,
3. Relating to Time.
4-Comparison of Weights.
6-Measurement of Cargo.
6--Bullion Operations.
Paramatta Pepita Peruvian Petar Danny
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing DirecVilla de Rivadavia
tions for the Coast of China, and for the Japan Islands also giving the meaningg of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po: sitions of places on the Chinoso and Japa nese Coasts.
The author in his Prolace says:The tables i in Chap VIL, for estimating prices, measurement of gooils, exchanges, &c. inte been selected from those constantly in nee among the foreign merchants in Chins. Those for calculating tho prices of tea in dollars or penca have been copied, from the more extended tables, by the kind permis. sion of the author, P. Lanreiro, Req last section of the same chapter, on ments in Bullion," has been prepared and furnished for the Guide by Patrick R. Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of
who has bad moch India at
at flongkung, perience in the exchanges and movements of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
The
Move
CX-
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has hoon reprinted from the Chins Pilot,' With short interruptions, the coasta from Singapore to Hakodadi are all described in it; and for the Chinese coasts, the. Direc tions have been improved by the innection: of the Chinese characters for the names o All placer that could be ascertained."
Orders may be sent throngh any of the China Mail Agents, or direct to
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Date of
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Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Despatch
Ada.. Anior
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Brit. bk.
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27 Jardine, Matheson & Co
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Haniburg
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Ningpo
31A. Heard & Co
Shanghai
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Shangbai
Tonjes
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20 Stemssen & On
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687 June
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399 May Amor, str. 1802 May
23 Russell & Go
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Consignees or Agents.
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292 Oliver
B. bk,
341 Gren
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427 Lowas
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384 Partridge
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